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1949 Janiel 2009

Janiel Anne Olsen Averett

June 6, 1949 — August 12, 2009

Janiel Anne Olsen Averett, 60, of Springville, Utah passed away on August 12, 2009 after a long struggle with depression.



She was born June 6, 1949 in Payson, Utah, a daughter of Robert C. and LaDene Olsen. She graduated from Payson High School and later earned a degree as a medical assistant.



On November 1, 1968 she married Larry G. Averett in the Manti LDS Temple, after which they settled in Springville, Utah. Here they raised their 3 children; Jason (Zhalore) Averett of Springville, Kelli (Rob) Jones of Mapleton, and Ashlee (Jason) Henrie of Salem.



In spite of her inner struggles, she had a gift and a passion in caring for and nurturing others, whether it be her family, friends, or patients. Janiel possessed a keen intelligence and a quick wit. She enjoyed a good book a hardy laugh, and time spent with family and friends.



We, her, children, wish to express to our father our deepest love and gratitude for his devotion to and care of our mother. We also want to thank her dear friend Darlene Stansfield for her love and friendship.



Janiel is survived by 2 sisters: Peggy (Val) Middleton, Annette (Delbert) Gilley and a brother Tom (Lori) Olsen. Her legacy includes 9 wonderful grandchildren who she loved and adored.



Funeral services will be held Saturday, August 15, 2009 at 11 a.m. in the LDS Chapel at 860 East 200 North in Springville. There will be a viewing held Friday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. at Wheeler Mortuary, 211 East 200 South in Springville and Saturday at the church one hour prior to the services. Interment will be in the Payson City Cemetery.


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